MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
47,520 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Horn not working (1.7.3a)
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
How Reliable is the Velocette Venom?
Based on 5,061 MOT tests across 897 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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XUW 872 is a 1959 Velocette Venom in Black with a 500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.
Across all 1959 Velocette Venom models, the average MOT pass rate is 95.2% with a typical mileage of 20,492 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Velocette Venom fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XUW 872, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Velocette Venom typically stays on UK roads for around 71 years. At 67 years old, this Velocette Venom is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was XUW 872 registered?
XUW 872 is a 1959 Velocette Venom, first registered on 15 October 1959.
Is XUW 872 safe to buy?
The MOT history for XUW 872 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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